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Interactive History, Government & Geography Websites
Browse more than 250 websites to help kids study famous explorers, US history and government, as well as world history and government. There are interactive history quizzes, geography games and maps, timelines and other interactive learning tools that put children in historic settings.
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John Adamson/Texas A&M |
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| Visit the website: "Do-It-Yourself" State Maps | |
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| Grade Level | All Ages (K-12) |
From site: In interpreting and illustrating events taking place in some locations and not others, the use of shaded or "color-contrasted" maps can be useful. This webform allows you to...
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Social Studies » US States: Illinois
March 01, 2010 Hits: 12
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Illinois State Museum |
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| Visit the website: A Family Farm Album: The Photography of Frank Sadorus | |
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| Grade Level | All Ages (K-12) |
From site: In the exhibit, A Family Farm Album, Frank Sadorus shows us what life on a small farm in eastern Illinois was like in the first decade of the...
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Social Studies » US Geography
January 21, 2008 Hits: 419 0
January 21, 2008 Hits: 419
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J. Banfill |
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| Visit the website: aaa: Geography of the United States | |
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| Grade Level | Elementary and Middle (K-8) |
This site provides multiple options for review and quizzes on the states, their abbreviations and capitals. Review has option to be by region of the country and quiz options include short answer...
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Social Studies » World Geography
January 21, 2008 Hits: 148 0
January 21, 2008 Hits: 148
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J. Banfill |
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| Visit the website: aaa: Geography of Nations of the World | |
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| Grade Level | Middle and High (6-12) |
This site offers interactive review and quizzes on the world's nations, their capitals and flags. Quizzes are in multiple choice and short answer format and countries are reviewed by regions...
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PBS Teachers |
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| Visit the website: Access, Analyze, Act | |
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| Grade Level | High (9-12) |
From site: Understanding the economy and its many facets can be challenging -- particularly in light of the ongoing economic crisis filled with complicated concepts (e.g., securitization, frozen credit) and...
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National Geographic Society |
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| Visit the website: Afghanistan: Land in Crisis | |
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| Grade Level | All Ages (K-12) |
National Geographic offers a set of free grade-level lesson plans on Afghanistan, based on the maps provided. The maps include a cities view, satellite view, ethnic groups view, political and refugee...
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Social Studies » US: African Americans
February 06, 2010 Hits: 27 0
February 06, 2010 Hits: 27
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Library of Congress |
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| Visit the website: African American History Month | |
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From site: The History of Black Economic Empowerment. This year's theme recognizes the enterprise and entreupeneurship of African Americans, both past and present, that helped strengthen and invigorate the nation.This...
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Social Studies » US: African Americans
December 02, 2008 Hits: 127 0
December 02, 2008 Hits: 127
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Library of Congress |
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| Visit the website: African American Odyssey | |
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| Grade Level | All Ages (K-12) |
From site: The exhibition The African American Odyssey: A Quest for Full Citizenship, showcases the incomparable African American collections of the Library of Congress. Displaying more than 240 items, including...
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Sheppard Software |
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| Visit the website: All About the United States | |
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| Grade Level | Upper Elementary (3-5) |
Interactive games and quizzes on the U.S. States, their capitals, and landscapes. There are several levels from which to choose: beginner to master. Very easy and fun way to learn about the...
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Law Focused Education, Inc. |
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| Visit the website: All Rise Game | |
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| Grade Level | Elementary and Middle (K-8) |
The All Rise Game: Comprehending the Texas Courts System is an interactive computer game designed to help fourth and seventh grade kids understand the role of Texas courts and the judiciary. ...
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Family of Amelia Earhart/CMG Worldwide |
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| Visit the website: Amelia Earhart | |
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| Grade Level | All Ages (K-12) |
From site: The Official Web Site of Amelia Earhart is an informational Web site intended to honor the life, the legend and the career of Amelia Earhart.
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American Studies/U. of Virginia |
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| Visit the website: America in the 1930s | |
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| Grade Level | Middle and High (6-12) |
America in the 1930s provides an overview of this decade marked by the Great Depression, big government programs, the height of the modern age, and regional changes in culture. This site...
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A&E Television Networks/history.com |
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| Visit the website: America The Story of Us | |
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| Grade Level | All Ages (K-12) |
From site: America The Story of Us is an epic 12-hour television event that tells the extraordinary story of how America was invented. With highly realistic CGI animation, dramatic recreations...
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The Library of Congress |
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| Visit the website: America's Story | |
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| Grade Level | All Ages (K-12) |
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This Web site is brought to you from the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C., the largest library in the world and the nation's library.
We hope you...
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Social Studies » US Culture
September 01, 2008 Hits: 331 0
September 01, 2008 Hits: 331
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Lone Star College/Kingwood Library |
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| Visit the website: American Cultural History: The 20th Century | |
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| Grade Level | Middle and High (6-12) |
From site: The purpose of these pages is to present a series of web guides on the decades of the twentieth century. The pages are being prepared by the Reference...
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